IT Operations

Author: Andrew Burchill; Difficulty: Intermediate; Duration: 33 minutes and 2 seconds; Content Topics: Deployment, DevOps; This course has: 1 Unit

Author: Logan Rakai; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: Using Chef Solo on Windows for Azure: Refine your Chef and desired state configuration skills as you configure an Azure Windows VM with this Chef Solo Lab!; Duration: Up to 1 hour and 20 minutes; Content Topics: Microsoft Azure; This hands-on lab has: 8 Lab steps

Author: Logan Rakai; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: Refine your Chef and desired state configuration skills as you configure a Linux virtual machine in Azure in this using Chef Solo on Linux Lab!; Duration: Up to 1 hour and 30 minutes; Content Topics: Microsoft Azure; This hands-on lab has: 9 Lab steps

Author: Stefano Cascavilla; Difficulty: Intermediate; Description: In this lab, you will use the Serverless Framework to build and deploy a CRUD microservice, and a DynamoDB table the microservice will use to store and retrieve data.; Duration: Up to 1 hour; Content Topics: Serverless; This hands-on lab has: 4 Lab steps

Author: Calculated Systems; Difficulty: Intermediate; Description: Build a web server using Go and learn how to efficiently containerize it with Docker in this lab.; Duration: Up to 1 hour; Content Topics: Development; This hands-on lab has: 6 Lab steps

Author: Calculated Systems; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: Build a command line utility using Go and containerize it with Docker in this Lab.; Duration: Up to 1 hour; Content Topics: Development; This hands-on lab has: 6 Lab steps

Author: Stefano Cascavilla; Difficulty: Intermediate; Description: In this lab, you will clone a git repo that contains a simple docker application, you will set up a cloud build configuration, and you will run the cloud build configuration you defined.; Duration: Up to 40 minutes; Content Topics: Development, DevOps; This hands-on lab has: 5 Lab steps

Author: Jeremy Cook; Difficulty: Intermediate; Description: Spinnaker is an open source, multi-cloud continuous delivery platform for releasing software changes with high velocity and confidence. Learn how to install and configure Spinnaker, and then setup build pipelines to deploy a simple web application into staging and production Kubernetes clusters.; Duration: Up to 2 hours; Content Topics: DevOps; This hands-on lab has: 12 Lab steps

Author: Logan Rakai; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: This Docker Windows container playground provides full access to a Windows Docker host. The playground is a safe and secure sandbox environment for you to explore your own ideas, follow along with Cloud Academy courses, or answer your own questions.; Duration: Up to 2 hours; Content Topics: Development, DevOps; This hands-on lab has: 2 Lab steps

Author: Jeremy Cook; Difficulty: Beginner; Duration: Up to 1 hour and 30 minutes; Content Topics: Deployment, Compute, DevOps; This hands-on lab has: 7 Lab steps

Author: Jeremy Cook; Difficulty: Beginner; Duration: Up to 1 hour and 30 minutes; This hands-on lab has: 6 Lab steps

Author: Jun Fritz; Difficulty: Intermediate; Description: Learn how to deploy an Amazon ECS cluster into an existing Amazon VPC using Terraform in this hands-on lab.; Duration: Up to 45 minutes; Content Topics: Amazon Web Services; This hands-on lab has: 5 Lab steps

Author: Logan Rakai; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: Learn how to scan container images for known vulnerabilities using Trivy in this lab.; Duration: Up to 30 minutes; Content Topics: Security vulnerabilities, threats and countermeasures, Containers; This hands-on lab has: 3 Lab steps

Author: Jeremy Cook; Difficulty: Intermediate; Description: The AWS Load Balancer Controller is used to help manage and control the provisioning of ALBs (Ingress resources) and NLBs (Service resources - type LoadBalancer). You'll learn how to deploy the AWS Load Balancer Controller into EKS, and then deploy and publicly expose a Web app and TCP app within the cluster.; Duration: Up to 2 hours and 30 minutes; Content Topics: Amazon Web Services; This hands-on lab has: 12 Lab steps

Author: Jeremy Cook; Difficulty: Intermediate; Description: In this Lab scenario, you'll learn how to reconfigure an EKS cluster to utilize Cilium as its CNI provider.; Duration: Up to 1 hour and 30 minutes; Content Topics: Amazon Web Services; This hands-on lab has: 8 Lab steps

Author: Andrew Burchill; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: Learn how to use Amazon EventBridge to dynamically convert documents uploaded to Amazon S3 using AWS Lambda in this hands-on lab.; Duration: Up to 1 hour and 30 minutes; Content Topics: Amazon Web Services; This hands-on lab has: 4 Lab steps

Author: Logan Rakai; Difficulty: Intermediate; Description: Learn how to configure Vault to use your organization's LDAP identities and groups for authentication without duplicating usernames, passwords, or memberships.; Duration: Up to 45 minutes; Content Topics: Development, DevOps, Security; This hands-on lab has: 9 Lab steps

Author: Andrew Burchill; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: Test your Amazon Data Firehose and Amazon CloudWatch logs skills in this hands-on challenge where you are tasked with building out a logging solution.; Duration: Up to 50 minutes; Content Topics: Amazon Web Services; This lab challenge has: 2 Lab steps

Author: Andrew Burchill; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: Learn to how to centralize storage of your Amazon CloudWatch Logs using Amazon Kinesis and Amazon S3 in this hands-on lab.; Duration: Up to 1 hour; Content Topics: Amazon Web Services; This hands-on lab has: 5 Lab steps

Author: Jeremy Cook; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: Learn how to migrate an x86 application to an Arm-based application running on AWS Graviton in this hands-on lab.; Duration: Up to 1 hour; Content Topics: Compute; This hands-on lab has: 6 Lab steps

Author: Jun Fritz; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: Configure and utilize reusable Google Cloud Platform infrastructure with the help of Terraform modules in this hands-on lab.; Duration: Up to 30 minutes; Content Topics: Deployment, DevOps; This hands-on lab has: 3 Lab steps

Author: Jun Fritz; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: Learn how to define and retrieve variables in a Terraform configuration to aid in the deployment of Google Cloud Platform resources in this hands-on lab.; Duration: Up to 45 minutes; Content Topics: Deployment, DevOps; This hands-on lab has: 4 Lab steps

Author: Jun Fritz; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: Learn how to create and manage implicit Google Cloud Platform resource dependencies with Terraform in this hands-on lab.; Duration: Up to 30 minutes; Content Topics: Deployment, DevOps; This hands-on lab has: 3 Lab steps

Author: Logan Rakai; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: In this hands-on lab, you will implement PowerShell Desired State Configuration of Azure VMs using Azure Machine Configuration; Duration: Up to 1 hour; Content Topics: Configuration Management; This hands-on lab has: 5 Lab steps